(1120828) Cybersecurity Training Specialist
Diversified Services Network, Inc. Peoria, Illinois, United States · $70K–$78K/yr
Health and Human Services · 51-200 employees
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About the role
The Cybersecurity Training Specialist designs and delivers security awareness training to help employees identify and mitigate security risks. They collaborate with IT and cybersecurity subject matter experts to translate complex technical concepts into engaging learning experiences.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have 2-4 years of learning and development experience with a bachelor's degree, or at least 5 years of experience without a degree. Proficiency in course development tools and strong communication skills are required.
Benefits
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Cybersecurity Training Specialist
Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Cybersecurity Training Specialist to join our team in Peoria, IL. We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 100 company - let's talk!
Position Overview
The Cybersecurity Training Specialist designs and delivers security awareness training that equips employees across the organization to identify and defend against security breaches and risks. This is a fully onsite role on a six-person team, partnering closely with Cybersecurity and IT subject matter experts and the Workday team to turn complex technical content into clear, engaging learning experiences.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and implement training on organizational security policies and protocols
• Develop training content covering major security issues, system interfaces, key considerations, and potential pitfalls and risks
• Translate complex technical concepts into simple, clear language appropriate to each audience using summarization and simplification techniques
• Assign, track, and follow through on training assignments to ensure completion
• Administer and deliver training through Workday LMS and other learning platforms
• Collaborate with Cybersecurity SMEs, IT SMEs, and the Workday team to ensure training content is accurate and current
Education & Experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred with 2–4 years of experience in learning and development OR
• No degree with a minimum of 5 years of learning and development experience
Required Skills
• Course development experience grounded in adult learning principles
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools (including Excel and SharePoint), Articulate, Vyond, and Adobe
• Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with consistent, proactive follow-up
• Power BI experience, preferred but not required
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
Please follow the link to our website for a list of job openings in Engineering, IT, Project Management, and more! https://www.dsnworldwide.com
Salary expectations: 70,000-78,000 per annual
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